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  1. "When you are a nurse you will always have a job."

    buttons93 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So people say "When you are a nurse you will always have a job." I feel very discouraged because sometimes it doesn't matter who you are, what your qualifications are, how bad you want something, how...

  2. Does it really matter what school you went to?

    buttons93 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Okay I live in California and we have some "top notch" schools such as UCLA and SDSU (so I hear). I am attending a community college and am working towards an ADN, then RN to BSN at 1 of 7 schools I...

  3. Nursing Program Rumors

    buttons93 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have been wanting to write this thread for awhile! I just want to say to all high school seniors applying to college to be a nurse and all pre-nursing students applying to nursing school: DO NOT BE...

  4. which college do i choose?

    buttons93 replied to tubellax0's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep. This is my plan B and I cannot say that I regret it at all. I have 100% tuition payed right now and had 0% paid at Saint

  5. Discouraged Pre-Nursing Student

    buttons93 replied to jellybean321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the burnout part! In Chem. I just COULD NOT pay attention or retain information for the life of me. I took it (5 unit class) along with 15 other units. Yep, 20 units total my second...

  6. Nursing Program Rumors

    buttons93 replied to buttons93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thank you! i really needed that right

  7. which college do i choose?

    buttons93 replied to tubellax0's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep it's up to you. There is a lot to think about. I got accepted to Saint Mary's College of California and I chose the community college that I am at now over the oh so prestigious Catholic private...

  8. Advice for pre-nursing school studying/reading

    buttons93 replied to vampcharms's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This site is a good start!:) But it depends, what classes are you going to

  9. Studying long hours

    buttons93 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    YES!! This was very true in my EMT class. I studied NREMT prep-questions and when I came across a question about something that I didn't fully understand THEN, and only THEN, I cracked open the book....

  10. Studying long hours

    buttons93 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I MAKE myself not study for more than 2 hours at a time. I walk away, get a snack, maybe go to the gym, or take a nap, then come back, quickly review, then move on. It also helps me to study the...

  11. How can a ASN program be 2 years if you have to take prereqs and nursing classes?

    buttons93 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in an ASN program that can take 4 years (if you finish your pre-reqs. in 2 years, then its 2 years of nursing, but there is one semester wait, so it could technically take 4.5 years). I know what...

  12. Should I become an EMT?

    buttons93 replied to DarkLotus's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    True true true! There was a nursing student at my school that worked as an EMT on the weekends. He thought he could tough it out and come to clinicals early Monday morning after a 48 hour shift. He...

  13. Should I go to counseling?

    buttons93 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! I am a prenursing student with one semester before nursing school. I have been going through a very rough time in my life due to family issues. Actually, ONGOING family issues since my...

  14. Should I become an EMT?

    buttons93 replied to DarkLotus's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I got my EMT about a month ago and it has been hard for me to find a job. Part of the reason why it is so hard for me is because I am 19 and most ambulance companies don't hire under 21. I am still...

  15. Prerequisites grades

    buttons93 replied to justgivemeastage's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-student/p-study-website-426154.html Here is a post with some websites to help with A and

  16. Should I become an EMT?

    buttons93 replied to DarkLotus's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello! I am an EMT. I am also a pre-nursing student with one more semester before nursing school! I got my EMT-B because I want to be a flight nurse (after ER experience of course) and the EMS...

  17. How to make an A in a 5 week A&P1 class over the summer.

    buttons93 replied to EMT89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I am in the line at any drive thru I study!! Works wonders, especially when I am in the Starbucks drive thru on the way to a big

  18. Why bother...?

    buttons93 replied to CRNBSN18's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am an EMT and I referred to my A&P books ALL THE TIME during the EMT course. And whenever questions randomly arise, I refer back to those books!! Seriously? A&P is something that will ALWAYS...

  19. Cheating pre-nursing students

    buttons93 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thought I would bring this up because it has been happening way too much at my school and it is my biggest pet peeve. So I took Anatomy my first semester of college. The classroom was about 90% women...

  20. Retake a class that I got a B in?

    buttons93 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So I got a B in Chem. All the rest of my grades are A's. The program that I am applying to next semester only looks at grades in English, Anatomy, Physio., and Micro. so my grade in Chem won't effect...

  21. Volunteering Questions

    buttons93 replied to soneutral's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If the program you are interested in has informational meetings or presentations, I suggest going to one! Will probably clear up a lot of

  22. Cheating pre-nursing students

    buttons93 replied to buttons93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My physio teacher did this! Previous students would ask to go to the bathroom and they would take notes outside and look things up or Google answers. So he added a rule to the syllabus that if you...

  23. Cheating pre-nursing students

    buttons93 replied to buttons93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I actually don't know how she found out. And yes, I think they should have been

  24. Cheating pre-nursing students

    buttons93 replied to buttons93's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep! I would spend 7 hours or more doing study guides for Physio. and I would be furious if someone asked me to

  25. junior in highschool wanting to become RN but not sure?

    buttons93 replied to Andy272's topic in Pre-Nursing Students